Level 3
At a book shop, Alice paid $12 for 1 book and 2 pens. The book cost $6 more than the total cost of all the pens.
  1. How much did 1 pen cost?
  2. How much did 1 book cost?
4 m
Level 3
At a book shop, Alice paid $12 for 1 book and 2 pens. The book costs $6 less than the total cost of all the pens.
  1. How much did 1 book cost?
  2. How much did 1 pen cost?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Decruz baked 8 muffins more than cakes. Each muffin needed 0.06 kg of flour while each cake needed 0.5 kg of flour. She used 1.72 kg more flour for the cakes than for the muffins. How many muffins did Mrs Decruz bake?
4 m
Level 3
Tank A has thrice as much water as Tank B. If Gilbert adds 0.5 ℓ of water to Tank A and 1.8 ℓ of water to Tank B, both tanks will have the same volume of water. Find the volume of water in Tank A at first.
4 m
Level 3
A carton packed with 1 packet of rice weighs 5.62 kg. The same carton when packed with 4 such packets of rice weighs 21.43 kg.
  1. Find the mass of 1 packet of rice in kg.
  2. Find the mass of the empty carton in kg.
4 m
Level 3
At the supermarket, passion fruits were sold at 3 for $3.10 and pears were sold at 4 for $4.70. What was the total amount of money that Mrs Ang had to pay if she bought 15 such passion fruits and 8 such pears?
4 m
Level 3
Bill bought a total of 11 sweets and chocolate bars. Each sweet cost 40¢. Each chocolate bar cost 60¢. He paid a total of $5.60. How many chocolate bars did he buy?
4 m
Level 3
There were a total of forty-one 20-cent coins and 50-cent coins in a bag. Given that the total amount of money in the bag was $19. How many 20-cent coins were there in the bag?
4 m
Level 3
The mangoes were sold at 80¢ per kg. Mrs Soh bought 2 mangoes of mass 3.3 kg and 1.9 kg respectively. She gave the grocer three $2-notes. How much change did she get?
4 m
Level 3
Luis wanted to buy three shirts that cost $12.80 each, but he was short of $17.30. How much money did Luis have?
4 m